Oahu Weather Forecast for February 04, 2026

Oahu Weather Forecast for February 04, 2026

Dry weather and light winds prevail through Thursday followed by a transition to a very windy and much wetter period Friday night into early next week. This...

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Oahu Surf Forecast for February 04, 2026
Oahu Surf Forecast for February 04, 2026

Surf along exposed north- and west-facing shores of the smaller islands will remain well above warning levels today before gradually lowering to advisory levels...

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Oahu News:

Strong winds knock out power to tens of thousands across Oʻahu, causing widespread outages and damage in Windward communities. In political news, Sen. Michelle Kidani asserts her ability to serve amid health rumors, reassuring constituents of her continued commitment. A legal challenge has arisen with a lawsuit filed against the city over approval of a new Turtle Bay hotel on the North Shore. To accommodate the large number of expiring driver's licenses, Oahu officials add Saturday hours at licensing centers. Additionally, the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa showcases cutting-edge research to state lawmakers, highlighting the latest innovations from students and faculty.

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New economic analysis: monthly medical cannabis sales in Hawaiʻi total $5.3M

The report, prepared by Cannabis Public Policy Consulting, shows that Hawaiʻi’s regulated medical cannabis system captures approximately 86-87 percent of all cannabis spending by registered patients and that monthly medical cannabis sales total about $5.3 million.

State Sen. Kidani issues statement following inquiry into her ability to serve

Sen. Michelle N. Kidani released a statement on Wednesday regarding a media inquiry on her ability to serve.

Nominations sought for annual celebration of outstanding Maui County volunteers

HandsOn Maui, the County of Maui Volunteer Center, encourages nominations for the annual Volunteer Hero Celebration of Service, an initiative that highlights residents who actively volunteer to improve their Maui County communities.

Keiki voices ignite Hawaiian Language Month at the University of Hawaiʻi

Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian Language Month) is observed each Pepeluali (February), and the University of Hawaiʻi is hosting a series of events to uplift Hawaiʻi’s native tongue. This year’s UH-sponsored events are underway. An Ola Ka ʻĪ event is planned on Maui on Feb. 14, 2026.

Pacific Whale Foundation and Norwegian Cruise Line partners to expand keiki whale watches on Maui

Pacific Whale Foundation and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings announced a new partnership to expand the Keiki Whale Watch program, significantly increasing access to hands-on ocean education for Maui students in grades 2-8.

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Applicants sought for 2 upcoming vacancies on Hawaiʻi State Ethics Commission

Commission members serve on a voluntary basis; terms will run 4 years from July 1 through June 30, 2030. Applications are due by Feb. 13.

High levels of bacteria detected at Poi‘pū Beach Pavilion

The Department of Health is retesting these waters.

Coaches meeting scheduled for 2026 Mayor’s Youth Track Meet

All public, private and home-school kindergarten through fifth-grade coaches planning to enter athletes in this year’s track meet are invited to attend the meeting planned for 6 p.m. Feb. 19 at Līhu‘e Neighborhood Center.

Hawai‘i’s medical cannabis program strong, well-utilized, independent report indicates

The report, prepared by Cannabis Public Policy Consulting, shows that Hawaiʻi’s regulated medical cannabis system captures approximately 86% to 87% of all cannabis spending by registered patients and that monthly medical cannabis sales total about $5.3 million.

2025 was Hawai‘i’s second driest, warmest year on record, new report confirms

Published by the University of Hawai‘i Sea Grant College Program, this first-of-its-kind report uses plain language, along with easy-to-interpret maps and figures, to summarize statewide rainfall, temperature, and drought conditions over the past year.

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From campus to Capitol: University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa shares research with state lawmakers

Fourth annual Research Day allowed about 100 undergraduate and graduate students, researchers, faculty and staff to share their work with state legislators through informational displays, demonstrations and interactive activities.

Water restriction notice issued to customers in South Kohala

The restriction was prompted by the prolonged lack of rain.

Student artists invited to enter 8th annual Keiki Water Conservation Poster Contest

Hawai‘i Island keiki in kindergarten through sixth grade can submit original artwork depicting this year’s theme “Make Every Drop Count.”

Island draft destination management action plans to be shared by Hawai‘i Tourism Authority

The state agency hosted more than 30 in-person and online community listening sessions from September to December 2025 throughout the Hawaiian Islands, allowing residents to share ideas for tourism that preserve cultural, historic and environmental resources, while supporting community well-being, ensuring alignment with each island’s unique identity and values.

Hawai‘i’s medical cannabis program strong, well-utilized, independent report indicates

The report, prepared by Cannabis Public Policy Consulting, shows that Hawaiʻi’s regulated medical cannabis system captures approximately 86% to 87% of all cannabis spending by registered patients and that monthly medical cannabis sales total about $5.3 million.